Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Mar 26, 2018

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You can kick off a spectacular set piece pretty much anywhere in Far Cry 5. All you need do is stand in the road. Give …

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Mar 21, 2018

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Not the charmer its predecessor was, but a jolly 40 hour epic with dashing combat and an engrossing empire-building subgame.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Mar 15, 2018

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Ghost of a Tale's castle feels like a prison at first but ends up feeling like home. In the course of 20 hours searchin…

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Feb 28, 2018

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The noise of flies fills your ears as you step down from the highway in search of shade. The body of a great white bull…

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Feb 15, 2018

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"If only we could talk to the monsters," laments an infamous Edge review from many moons ago. In Fe you don't just get …

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Feb 13, 2018

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The measure of an open world is ultimately not the story it tells but whether you're happy to kill time within it, and Kingdom Come: Deliverance offers plenty of ways to do that, even if a lot of them will, in fact, get you slaughtered.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Jan 24, 2018

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"Never get out of the boat," says Captain Marlowe in Apocalypse Now. "Not unless you're going all the way." It turns ou…

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Nov 9, 2017

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Sega's Sonic Forces is yet another gaudy, hyperactive and slightly naff 3D action game from Sonic Team. Eurogamer reviews.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Nov 1, 2017

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Origins handles its creative inheritance more elegantly than some open worlders, not least because unlike, say, the first game's Altair, its protagonist actually feels like he is of this realm rather than merely in it. And if the levelling and to-do list grate, the series has never offered a society and a landscape so worthy of close attention.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Oct 27, 2017

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Vicious, affecting, witty, spaced-out, crude, inventive, morbid and for the most part, a success.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Oct 13, 2017

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The Evil Within 2 from Tango Gameworks and Bethesda is another homage to Shinji Mikami's Resident Evil 4 - bigger than the original game but less compelling. Eu

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Sep 26, 2017

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Eurogamer's review of Ruiner from Reikon Games and Devolver, a gory third-person action game set in a cyberpunk city.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Sep 21, 2017

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Eurogamer's review of procedurally generated spaceship stealth-action sim Heat Signature, from Gunpoint creator Tom Francis.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Sep 19, 2017

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An accomplished, stylish finale that sees you hunting the god of the Dishonored universe.

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Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·Aug 30, 2017

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Absolver isn't a Dark Souls game. It seems wise to state that up front, because for its first few hours Absolver manage…